['ə:dʒənt]
adj. 紧迫的,急迫的,紧要的,催逼的
来源于拉丁语动词urgere(推,压,驱动)的现在分词。
拆分: urg推,压,驱动 + -ent形容词词尾
搭配:
be urgent with sb. for sth. 硬向某人要某物
语法:
在It is urgent that...句型中，that从句的谓语用“should + 动词原形”表示虚拟语气。
例:
We have an urgent thing. 我们有一件紧要的事情。
He says the matter is urgent. 他说这事很紧急。
It is most urgent that the patient should get to hospital. 那病人应该马上送医院。
She was urgent for the doctor to come. 她催促医生快点来。
Monica was urgent with me for further particulars. 莫妮卡急于向我了解详情。